The construction sector is a major part of the UK economy. It represents some 7% of GDP or £11bn per annum of expenditure – 40% of this being in the public sector, with central Government the industry’s biggest consumer. Now any centrally procured project will require Building Information Modelling (BIM) compliance… read full article
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NFB and BRE launch new BIM initiatives
The National Federation of Builders has launched a five-day course designed to train individuals at SMEs to become “BIM champions” within their businesses.
Run by the NFB’s Business & Skills training arm in collaboration with the CITB, the CPD-certified course will aim to teach all the skills participants need to strategically guide their organisations towards full BIM implementation.
And the BRE has also launched a new BIM certification scheme that will allow contractors and consultants to provide evidence that they have the policies and procedures required to deliver Level 2 BIM….
BIM4SME announces ambitious growth plan
BIM4SME.org, the networking group formed to promote and guide smaller firms in the uptake of the technology, has set out ambitious plans to extend its reach and expand its activities in the coming year… read full article
RICS: Implementation of BIM Execution Plans
The Government will require mandatory use of level 2 BIM as a minimum by 2016 on all projects – Government Construction Strategy May 2011 for more information click here
RICS: What is BIM?
How can QS & PM professionals adopt BIM into their daily practices and procedures? for more information click here
RICS: Introduction to BIM Implementation and Management
The Introduction to BIM Implementation and Management is the first module of a 5-module training programme for more information click here
RICS: matrics CPD: Intermediate BIM
This session will build on the knowledge gained from our event in October ‘BIM4Beginners’ with a more in depth look into how BIM can benefit you and your clients for more information click here
RICS: Certificate in BIM Implementation and Management
The Certificate in BIM Implementation and Management provides construction professionals with the fundamental knowledge and understanding of the principles, terminologies, tools and techniques for more information click here
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